Cosy Dreams Baby Blanket – If you are looking for a baby blanket you can crochet for an heirloom, this one could be it, make it in the appropriate colours and it is suitable for both boy or girl.
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Crochet for baby shower gifts or for your own baby, make a great coming home blanket, the free crochet pattern instructions are below.
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Cosy Dreams Baby Blanket UK
Pattern Number CNC330
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Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
yrh. Yarn Round Hook
tch. Turning Chain
tr3tog. Treble Crochet 3 Together
Leaving last loop on hook, work 3tr into next 1ch space, yrh, pull through all loops.
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr.
Approx Finished Size: 31 Inches x 33 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
150 grams of King Cole Comfort Aran in colour 1
350 grams of King Cole Comfort Aran in colour 2
6.50mm & 5.50mm crochet hooks
TENSION – 2, tr3tog & 3 rows of pattern measures approx 1 inch
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Made in multiples of 2.
With 6.50mm hook and colour 1 make 110ch, 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1dc into next ch, * make 1ch, miss 1ch, 1dc into next ch, * rpt from * to * to last 3ch, make 1ch, miss 1ch, 1dc into each of last 2ch. Turn. (53, 2ch spaces)
Fasten off. Join in colour 2.
2nd Row – (RS) 3ch, * miss next dc, tr3tog (see abbrev) into next 1ch space, make 1ch, * rpt from * to * to last 1ch space and 2dc, work tr3tog into 1ch space, miss 1dc, 1tr into last dc. Turn. (53, tr3tog)
Fasten off. Join in colour 1.
3rd Row – 1ch, 2dc into base of 1ch, make 1ch, * miss next tr3tog, 1dc into next 1ch space, * rpt from * to * to 3tch, work 2dc into top of 3ch. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in colour 2.
4th Row – 3ch, * miss next dc, tr3tog into next 1ch space, make 1ch, * rpt from * to * to last 1ch space and 2dc, work tr3tog into 1ch space, miss 1dc, 1tr into last dc. Turn.
Rpt 3rd & 4th Rows until 36, tr3tog rows have been worked in all.
Rpt 3rd Row once, do not turn at the end of the row.
Change to 5.50mm hook. Continue in colour 1.
Border – Work 1dc into top of 3ch, working into row ends down first side of blanket, work 1dc into each of next 2 row ends, * 2dc into next row end, 1dc into next row end, * rpt from * to * along the side, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each ch along starting chain edge, 3dc into corner, work 1dc into next row end, rpt from * to * up second side of blanket, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each dc and 1ch space across top of blanket, 1dc into corner, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Second Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each dc across top of blanket, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each dc down first side of blanket, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each dc along bottom of blanket, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each dc up second side of blanket, 1dc into corner, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Third Row – Work one more row of 1dc into each dc around blanket, working 3dc into the 3 corners and 1dc into last corner, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in colour 2.
Fourth Row – 1ch, (1dc, 3ch, 1dc) into base of 1ch, * make 3ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next dc, * rpt from * to * around blanket to end, working (1dc, 3ch, 1dc) into each corner. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
Cosy Dreams Baby Blanket USA
Pattern Number CNC330
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
yo. Yarn Over
tch. Turning Chain
dc3tog. Double Crochet 3 Together
Leaving last loop on hook, work 3dc in next ch1 space, yo, pull through all loops.
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc.
Approx Finished Size: 31 Inches x 33 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
150 grams of King Cole Comfort Aran in color 1
350 grams of King Cole Comfort Aran in color 2
An equivalent yarn would be a worsted weight #4
6.50mm & 5.50mm crochet hooks
GAUGE – 2, dc3tog & 3 rows of pattern measures approx 1 inch
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Made in multiples of 2.
With 6.50mm hook and color 1 ch110, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1sc in next ch, * ch1, skip ch1, 1sc in next ch, * rpt from * to * to last ch3, ch1, skip ch1, 1sc in each of last ch2. Turn. (53, ch2 spaces)
Fasten off. Join in color 2.
2nd Row – (RS) ch3, * skip next sc, dc3tog (see abbrev) in next ch1 space, ch1, * rpt from * to * to last ch1 space and 2sc, work dc3tog in ch1 space, skip 1sc, 1dc in last sc. Turn. (53, dc3tog)
Fasten off. Join in color 1.
3rd Row – ch1, 2sc in base of ch1, ch1, * skip next dc3tog, 1sc in next ch1 space, * rpt from * to * to 3tch, work 2sc in top of ch3. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in color 2.
4th Row – ch3, * skip next sc, dc3tog in next ch1 space, ch1, * rpt from * to * to last ch1 space and 2sc, work dc3tog in ch1 space, skip 1sc, 1dc in last sc. Turn.
Rpt 3rd & 4th Rows until 36, dc3tog rows have been worked in all.
Rpt 3rd Row once, do not turn at the end of the row.
Change to 5.50mm hook. Continue in color 1.
Border – Work 1sc in top of ch3, working in row ends down first side of blanket, work 1sc in each of next 2 row ends, * 2sc in next row end, 1sc in next row end, * rpt from * to * along the side, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each ch along starting chain edge, 3sc in corner, work 1sc in next row end, rpt from * to * up second side of blanket, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each sc and ch1 space across top of blanket, 1sc in corner, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn.
Second Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc across top of blanket, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each sc down first side of blanket, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each sc along bottom of blanket, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each sc up second side of blanket, 1sc in corner, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn.
Third Row – Work one more row of 1sc in each sc around blanket, working 3sc in the 3 corners and 1sc in last corner, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in color 2.
Fourth Row – ch1, (1sc, ch3, 1sc) in base of ch1, * ch3, skip 1sc, 1sc in next sc, * rpt from * to * around blanket to end, working (1sc, ch3, 1sc) in each corner. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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